Osmunda regalis | Royal Fern

Large, deciduous fern bearing upright, openly-branched light green fronds that turn yellow to brown in fall. Exotic coppery-bronze fertile fronds emerge from the centre of the clump in spring. Creates a lush, tropical effect in woodland gardens or by ponds or streams.

Exposure: Part Sun/Shade

Bloom Time: Prized for Foliage

Height x Width: 3-5' x 2-3'

Hardiness: -40°C to -34°C

USDA Zone: 3

Native to Ontario.